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Aivaras Pranckevičius
Aivaras is a Lithuanian masculine given name and may refer to: *Aivaras Abromavičius Aivaras Abromavičius ( ua, Айварас Абромавичус, born 21 January 1976) is a Lithuanian-born Ukrainian investment banker and politician. He was Ukraine's Minister of Economy and Trade starting in December 2014 (Abromavičius ann ... (born 1976), Lithuanian-born Ukrainian businessman and investment banker * Aivaras Balžekas (1982—2005), Lithuanian tennis player * Aivaras Baranauskas (born 1980), Lithuanian professional track cyclist and Olympic competitor * Aivaras Bendžius (born 1993), Lithuanian hockey player * Aivaras Laurišas (born 1977), Lithuanian footballer * Aivaras Stepukonis (born 1972), Lithuanian singer-songwriter, musician and philosopher References {{given name Lithuanian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania shares land borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest. It has a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Sweden to the west on the Baltic Sea. Lithuania covers an area of , with a population of 2.8 million. Its capital and largest city is Vilnius; other major cities are Kaunas and Klaipėda. Lithuanians belong to the ethno-linguistic group of the Balts and speak Lithuanian language, Lithuanian, one of only a few living Baltic languages. For millennia the southeastern shores of the Baltic Sea were inhabited by various Balts, Baltic tribes. In the 1230s, Lithuanian lands were united by Mindaugas, Monarchy of Lithuania, becoming king and founding the Kingdom of Lithuania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivar
Aivar is an Estonian masculine given name. People named Aivar include: *Aivar Anniste (born 1980), football player *Aivar Kisel (born 1992), basketball player * Aivar Kokk (born 1960), politician * (born 1965), archeologist *Aivar Kuusmaa (born 1967), basketball player and coach *Aivar Lillevere (born 1963), football coach *Aivar Mäe (born 1960), choir conductor and theatre director *Aivar Ojastu (born 1961), track and field athlete *Aivar Õun (born 1959), politician * (born 1961), lawyer *Aivar Pohlak (born 1963), football manager *Aivar Põldvee (born 1962), historian ( :et) *Aivar Priidel (born 1977), football player *Aivar Rehe (1963–2019), banker and civil servant *Aivar Rehemaa (born 1982), cross-country skier *Aivar Riisalu (born 1961), singer, politician and businessman * (''Seaküla Simson''; born 1959), sculptor *Aivar Sõerd (born 1964), politician *Aivar Surva Aivar Surva (born 27 March 1962) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of XIII Riigikogu. Surva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivars
Aivars is a Latvian masculine given name. It is borne by over 13,000 men in LatviaPMLP database and in 2006 was the sixth most popular man's name in the country. Its nameday is celebrated on 29 January. Its rise to its present popularity began in the late 19th century when it was one of the very many names of Latvian origin either revived or invented during the Latvian National Awakening. It is a Latvian equivalent of the Old Scandinavian name Ivar, one of a group of Old Scandinavian names that first occur in Courland between the 6th and 10th centuries, which in the more obviously Scandinavian form Ivars is borne by a further 9,900+ Latvians and in 2006 was the ninth most popular man's name. * Aivar is the Estonian form of Aivars and Ivars * Aivaras is a Lithuanian form of Aivars and Ivars. Aivars can refer to: * Aivars Aksenoks (born 1961), Latvian politician, mayor of Riga * Aivars Drupass (1945–1999), Latvian footballer * Aivars Endziņš (born 1940), Latvian lawyer and pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuanian Language
Lithuanian ( ) is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. There are about 2.8 million native Lithuanian speakers in Lithuania and about 200,000 speakers elsewhere. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighbouring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. It is said to be the most conservative of the existing Indo-European languages, retaining features of the Proto-Indo-European language that had disappeared through development from other descendant languages. History Among Indo-European languages, Lithuanian is conservative in some aspects of its grammar and phonology, retaining archaic features otherwise found only in ancient languages such as Sanskrit (particularly its early form, Vedic Sanskrit) or Ancient Greek. For this reason, it is an important source for the reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivaras Abromavičius
Aivaras Abromavičius ( ua, Айварас Абромавичус, born 21 January 1976) is a Lithuanian-born Ukrainian investment banker and politician. He was Ukraine's Minister of Economy and Trade starting in December 2014 (Abromavičius announced his resignation on 3 February 2016). He did not retain his post in the Groysman Government that was installed in 14 April 2016.New Cabinet formed in Ukraine (14 April 2016) Abromavičius was Director General of , Ukraine's largest |
Aivaras Balžekas
Aivaras Balžekas (April 8, 1982 – October 10, 2005) was a Lithuanian professional tennis player and a member of the Lynn University's tennis team. Balzekas was a member of Lithuania Davis Cup team and earned a career high ATP singles ranking of world no. 926 in 2002. He played for one season at Lynn in Boca Raton, Florida, and had earned several honors and titles, including finishing the 2005 season ranked 11th in American college tennis. This continued a successful career that began at the Auburn University-Montgomery Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is a public university in Montgomery, Alabama. Established by an act of the Alabama Legislature in 1967, it is governed by the Auburn University Board of Trustees as a member of the Auburn University system. ..., where he was a member of the 2004 NAIA national championship team. Balzekas died at a Florida hospital where he was taken after being struck by a car. The accident occurred on October 8, 2005. At the time he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivaras Baranauskas
Aivaras Baranauskas (born 6 April 1980) is a retired Lithuanian professional track cyclist. He represented his nation Lithuania as part of the men's track pursuit team at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and has also earned the men's road race title at the Lithuanian Championships in Ignalina, before turning himself into a certified pro road rider in late 2005. During his sporting career, Baranauskas raced for , , and pro cycling teams. Baranauskas qualified for the Lithuanian squad in the men's team pursuit at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens based on the nation's selection process from the UCI Track World Rankings. He delivered the Lithuanian foursome of Linas Balčiūnas, Ignatas Konovalovas, and Raimondas Vilčinskas an eighth-place time of 4:08.812 in the prelims before his team was later relegated and overlapped to an aggressive Aussie squad of Graeme Brown, Brett Lancaster, Brad McGee, and Luke Roberts in the fourth match round. Career highlights ;2001 : 1st Prologue, Intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivaras Bendžius
Aivaras Bendžius (born January 26, 1993) is a Lithuanian ice hockey player. Bendzius made his SM-liiga debut playing with Ilves during the 2012–13 SM-liiga season The 2012–13 SM-liiga season was the 38th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. The title was won by Ässät Pori who defeated Tappara Tampere in the finals. Teams * Head coaches m .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International ;Junior – U18 ;Junior – U20 ;Senior References External links * 1993 births Living people Ilves players Lithuanian ice hockey forwards People from Elektrėnai {{Lithuania-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivaras Laurišas
Aivaras Laurišas (born 15 April 1977) is a Lithuanian football forward, who plays for FK Tauras Tauragė. He obtained three caps for the Lithuania national football team, scoring no goals. Laurišas also played as a professional in Russia and Latvia during his career. Honours National Team * Baltic Cup ** 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ... References * 1977 births Living people Lithuanian footballers Lithuania international footballers Association football forwards Lithuanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Russia Expatriate footballers in Latvia FBK Kaunas footballers FK Atlantas players Daugava Rīga players Dinaburg FC players FC Fakel Voronezh players FC Vilnius players Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Latvia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aivaras Stepukonis
Aivaras Stepukonis (born 1972) is a Lithuanian musician and philosopher. Biography From 1983 to 1986 he studied at the Kaunas music school Nr. 1 and from 1987 to 1991 at Kauno konservatorija (the clarinet class). From 1992 to 1994 Stepukonis earned baccalaureate in theology and philosophy from the Franciscan University of Steubenville (Ohio, USA) in 1995 and master's degree from the International Academy of Philosophy in Schaan (Liechtenstein) in 1997. From 2001 to 2005 he received his doctorate in philosophy at the Lithuanian Culture, Philosophy, and Art Research Institute in Vilnius. In 2005, he defended his PhD thesis at the Institute. In the same year he published monograph on Max Scheler and sociology of knowledge (''Pavergto mąstymo problema: Maxas Scheleris ir žinojimo sociologijos ištakos''; ). In 2007, he received a research fellowship from UNESCO and Keizō Obuchi to study of the University of Hawaii. Since 2005 he is a Senior Fellow at the Institute for Science Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
